SDR CA141024012

Service difficulty report · Oil System · Emb EMB500

Difficulty date: October 6, 2014
Submitted: March 12, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Emb EMB500
Engine: Pwc PW617FE
System (JASC): 7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System
Part: Oil System
Condition: Low Pressure
Location: Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) WHILE IN CLIMB, 25 MINUTES AFTER T/O, PILOT NOTED ENGINE 1 LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING AND ENGINE EXCEEDANCE MESSAGE. OIL PRESSURE GRADUALLY DECREASING AND PILOT INITIATED ENGINE SHUTDOWN WHEN PRESSURE REACHED 60 PSI, LOWEST 47 PSI. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND ACFT DIVERTED. AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED.

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